Representation of Intercooperation in Nepal

Key message: Supporting development in Nepal in the thematic areas of natural resource management, rural economy, and local governance and civil society.

Year of inauguration: 2006

Description

Intercooperation is currently active in Nepal in the sectors of forestry and agriculture. Responsible for the implementation of the Nepal Swiss Community Forestry Project (which includes strong elements of good governance and small enterprise promotion), Intercooperation also has back-stopping responsibilities in the Sustainable Soil Management Project. In the current period of high expectations after the protracted civil unrest in the country, Intercooperation is seeking to work with the people of Nepal to further rural development initiatives.

Fact sheet

Region: South Asia

Country: Nepal

Key topics: Micro and small enterprise promotion | Strengthening of associations and interest groups | Development, processing and trade of NTFP | Silviculture and management of natural temperate forests | Forest policy, legislation and sector governance | Collaborative forest management | Gender balanced development | Poverty targeting

Staff

Responsible Delegation/Representation: Bharat Pokharel

Responsible Head Office: Philippe Vaneberg

Contact

Address:
c/o Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Ekanta Kuna, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur-13
P.O. Box 113
NP Kathmandu
NEPAL

Phone: 00 977 1 5551702 Fax: 00 977 1 5551701

E-Mail: adm@nscfp.org.np